baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent WO-2010060148-A1 (WO)
Title: A wheel and an expandable member
Inventor: GRECH JACOB JOSEPH
IPC: A61G5/06
Filed: 2009-11-27
Abstract: Disclosed herein is a wheel (10) comprising a frame (12) adapted for fixed connection to the body of a wheelchair. A wheel assembly (14) is rotatably connected to the frame (12). A hub (16) is located centrally in the wheel assembly (14) for connection to an axle assembly. The axle assembly comprises a bracket (20) for fixed connection to the wheelchair body and an axle pin (22), which extends through the hub (16) and engages the bracket (20) for rotationally connecting the wheel assembly (14) to the bracket (20). An expandable member (34) extends around the wheel (10) and is expandable from a circular configuration into a generally triangular configuration. The wheel (10) includes an expanding mechanism (36) for expanding the expandable member (34) into the triangular configuration.
Patent AU-2009316241-A1 (AU)
Title: Probiotic compositions, methods and apparatus for their administration
Inventor: PALAZZI KEN
IPC: A61K35/74
Filed: 2009-11-13
Abstract: A probiotic composition including a probiotic microorganism embedded within a matrix, the matrix substantially maintaining the viability of said microorganisms. The matrix releases said microorganisms into and upon contact with a liquid carrier. The invention includes methods for manufacturing the composition, particular forms of the composition (2) and as apparatus for administration.
Patent AU-2009324495-A1 (AU)
Title: Methods for treating multiple sclerosis using tetracyclic pyrazinoindoles
Inventor: SPYROS DEFTEREOS
IPC: A01N43/60
Filed: 2009-12-11
Abstract: Methods and pharmaceutical compositions for treating multiple sclerosis are described. The methods and pharmaceutical compositions include a therapeutically effective amount of one or more tetracyclic pyrazinoindoles, and/or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.
Patent WO-2011063477-A1 (WO)
Title: Chimères de fibronectine/facteur de croissance
Inventor: UPTON ZEE
IPC: C07K14/78
Filed: 2010-11-30
Abstract: La présente invention concerne des complexes protéiques isolés comprenant des facteurs de croissance tels que l'IGF-I, l'IGF-II, l'EGF, le bFGF ou le KGF et de la fibronectine, ou au moins des domaines de ceux-ci qui permettent la liaison et l'activation, à la fois, d'un récepteur de facteur de croissance et d'un domaine de liaison de récepteur d'intégrine de la fibronectine. Ces complexes protéiques comprennent des protéines de synthèse, dans lesquelles les séquences du facteur de croissance et de la fibronectine sont jointes par une séquence lieur. L'invention concerne également des utilisations de ces complexes protéiques pour la stimulation ou l'induction de la migration et/ou de la prolifération des cellules dans la cicatrisation, le génie tissulaire, les traitements cosmétiques et thérapeutiques tels que le remplacement de peau, la reconstitution de la peau et le traitement des brûlures nécessitant une migration des cellules épithéliales. Dans d'autres modes de réalisation, l'invention concerne l'inhibition des métastases des cellules cancéreuses, particulièrement en rapport avec le cancer du sein.
Patent AU-2010202718-A1 (AU)
Title: Comestible product dispensers and methods of making and using same
Inventor: FLUEGEL HEATHER L
IPC: B65D77/02
Filed: 2010-06-29
Abstract: There is provided by the present invention a package for confectionery products comprising: an opaque package defining an interior; a plurality of confectionery products arranged in a slack that is at least one confectionery product wide and at least two confectionery products deep, the stack wrapped in an insertable sheet, and the interior of the package comprising at least two wrapped stacks.
Patent AU-2010219101-A1 (AU)
Title: Pack for tobacco industry products
Inventor: PAUL HODGES
IPC: A24F15/18
Filed: 2010-01-15
Abstract: A pack for tobacco industry products such as menthol cigarettes, comprises a housing (1) defining an enclosure containing tobacco industry products (4) and a pad (34) disposed in or on the pack, impregnated with the substance for altering characteristics of the tobacco industry products, such as a menthol flavourant, and a removable strip (32), attached to the pad so that when removed, the substance is released into the pack from the carrier to be adsorbed by the cigarettes. Thus, menthol can be released from the pad into the pack after opening by the consumer, by removal of the strip to boost the level of menthol flavourant in the cigarettes.
Patent AU-2010230359-A1 (AU)
Title: Process for identifying statistically homogeneous pixels in SAR images acquired on the same area
Inventor: ALESSANDRO FERRETTI
IPC: G06T7/00
Filed: 2010-03-26
Abstract: A process is disclosed for identifying statistically homogeneous pixels in images acquired on the same area by means of a synthetic aperture radar (SAR sensor) comprising the following steps: (a) acquiring a plurality of N radar images (A1.. AN) by a SAR sensor on the same area with acquisition geometries such as to consent resampling of the data on the common grid; (b) after resampling on a common grid, selecting a pixel and identifying the pixel as a sample pixel (1); (c) calculating a vector of N amplitude or intensity values relating to the sample pixel in the N images available and identifying the vector as a sample vector; (d) defining an estimation window (10) for the sample pixel for identifying a set of pixels in the neighbourhood of the sample pixel; (e) calculating the vectors of N amplitude or intensity values for each pixel contained in the estimation window, similarly to what is done for the sample pixel; (f) comparing, by means of a suitable statistical test, each vector of N amplitude or intensity values of the pixels belonging to the estimation window with the sample vector to check which of the vectors of amplitude or intensity values are generated by the same probability distribution function of the sample vector; (g) identifying as pixels (2, 3) that are homogenous with the sample pixel those pixels that are associated with the vectors of amplitude or intensity values that have passed the statistical test specified in point (f) and identifying as pixels (4) that are not homogenous with the sample pixel those pixels that are associated with the vectors of amplitude or intensity values that have not passed the test (f); (h) eliminating the pixels contained in the estimation window (10) that, although they are associated with the vectors that have passed the test (f), are not, however, connected (3) to the sample pixel, directly or by means other pixels that have been found to be homogenous therewith; (i) identifying the set of pixels that are homogenous and connected to the sample pixel as pixels (2) that are statistically homogeneous with the sample pixel (1).
Patent AU-2010232964-A1 (AU)
Title: Surgical suturing device, method and tools used therewith
Inventor: LEVINE DAVID E
IPC: A61B17/064
Filed: 2010-03-25
Abstract: A suture insertion device is provided for positioning a suture inside a layer of subcutaneous tissue from a remote access point. A tether insertion device is provided for positioning a tether within subcutaneous tissue for operating on the suture from a remote access point. The suture insertion device and the tether insertion device cooperate to form the suture into a tissue-supporting sling useful for performing various surgical procedures, including but not limited to plastic surgery such as mid face lifts, neck lifts, brow lifts, under eye lifts, breast lifts, and organ repositioning.
Patent AU-2010233602-A1 (AU)
Title: Method for purifying the rabies virus
Inventor: VIRGINIE FABRE
IPC: C12N7/02
Filed: 2010-04-08
Abstract: The subject matter of the invention is a method for purifying the rabies virus, comprising a single step of ion exchange chromatography, said step being a cation exchange chromatography according to which: a) the supernatant of a culture of cells infected with this virus is brought into contact with a cation exchange chromatography substrate comprising a matrix of polymethacrylate onto which sulphoisobutyl groups have been grafted such that the rabies virus binds to this substrate, and b) the virus is eluted from the substrate thereof.
Patent AU-2010234663-A1 (AU)
Title: Single phase liquid refrigerant cryoablation system with multitubular distal section and related method
Inventor: ALEXEI BABKIN
IPC: A61B18/02
Filed: 2010-04-05
Abstract: Single phase liquid refrigerant cryoablation systems and methods are described herein. The cryoablation systems drive liquid cryogen or refrigerant along a closed fluid pathway without evaporation of the liquid cryogen. A cryoprobe includes a distal energy delivery section to transfer energy to the tissue. A plurality of cooling microtubes positioned in a distal section of the cryoprobe transfer cryogenic energy to the tissue. The plurality of microtubes in the distal section are made of materials which exhibit flexibility at cryogenic temperature ranges, enabling the distal section of the cryoprobe to bend and conform to variously shaped target tissues.
Patent AU-2010245179-A1 (AU)
Title: System and method for identifying a landmark
Inventor: RITCHEY NICHOLAS S
IPC: A61B18/18
Filed: 2010-04-12
Abstract: A system for targeting landmarks on devices such as surgical implants is disclosed. The system can include a field generator for generating one or more magnetic fields, an orthopaedic implant located within the magnetic fields, the implant having at least one landmark, a removable probe with a first magnetic sensor, a landmark identifier and a processor. The landmark identifier can contain a second sensor, or, alternatively, the field generator. The processor can utilize sensor data and, if desirable, field generator and other information, to generate and display the position and orientation of the sensor(s) in preferably six degrees of freedom, and thereby, to generate and display the position and orientation of the landmark(s). The system allows for blind targeting of one or more landmarks. The landmark identifier, field generator and/or drill motor may be disposed in an autoclavable housing.
Patent AU-2010256428-A1 (AU)
Title: Microorganisms for the production of 1,4-butanediol and related methods
Inventor: VAN DIEN STEPHEN J
IPC: C12P7/16
Filed: 2010-06-04
Abstract: The invention provides non-naturally occurring microbial organisms comprising a 1,4-butanediol (BDO) pathway comprising at least one exogenous nucleic acid encoding a BDO pathway enzyme expressed in a sufficient amount to produce BDO and further optimized for expression of BDO. The invention additionally provides methods of using such microbial organisms to produce BDO.
Patent AU-2010266534-A1 (AU)
Title: Analyte monitoring device and methods of use
Inventor: ADAM HELLER
IPC: A61B5/1468
Filed: 2010-06-26
Abstract: In aspects of the present disclosure, a multi compatible or universal blood glucose monitoring unit including a calibration unit is integrated with one or more components of an analyte monitoring system to provide compatibility with in vitro test strip that require calibration code and test strips that do not require calibration code. Also disclosed are methods, systems, devices and kits for providing the same.
Patent AU-2010283650-A1 (AU)
Title: Medicinal biosecurity auto disposable syringe
Inventor: POVEDA ESTEPA LUIS ENRIQUE
IPC: A61M5/20
Filed: 2010-06-16
Abstract: The present invention relates to a security syringe comprising a hollow cylinder (1) with a pair of wings (11) and a tip (12), which houses: the injection mechanism (3), a piston (2), and an injection mechanism (3) with a needle (31), a spring (32) and a membrane (33). The piston (2) has a serrated crown in the lower part (21) thereof where a chamber seal exists (22) and breaks only with the interior point of the needle (31), having the ends of the piston (2) of an inferior disk (24) and a superior disk (25) that steadies the piston (2) inside the cylinder (1). Around the cylinder (1) there is a protective funnel (13) against accidental injections. The piston comprises a cap (26) which guarantees the hermeticity of the empty chamber.
Patent AU-2010292195-A1 (AU)
Title: Protein matrix vaccines of improved immunogenicity
Inventor: KILLEEN KEVIN P
IPC: A61K39/112
Filed: 2010-09-09
Abstract: The present invention relates to immunogenic compositions containing an antigen of interest entrapped with a crosslinked carrier protein matrix, methods of making such vaccines, and methods of vaccine administration, wherein the immunogenicity of the protein matrix, and hence its effectiveness as a vaccine, is improved by controlling or selecting the particle size of the protein matrix particles to eliminate low molecular weight particles, e.g., less than 100 nm in diameter.
Patent AU-2010292882-A1 (AU)
Title: Stroke diagnostic and intervention tool for emergency dispatch
Inventor: CLAWSON JEFFREY J
IPC: G06Q50/00
Filed: 2010-07-27
Abstract: A system and method to assist an emergency medical dispatcher in responding to emergency calls. A computer implemented emergency dispatch protocol includes interrogatories for a dispatcher to ask a caller to generate an appropriate response. A diagnostic tool is provided to diagnosis as to whether a patient has likely suffered a stroke. The diagnostic tool determines whether the patient has likely suffered a stroke based on caller-relayed information about the patient. The diagnostic tool can be launched automatically by the emergency dispatch protocol, or manually by a dispatcher. The diagnostic tool presents a user interface that provides, among other things, instructions, questions, and input fields.
Patent AU-2010310675-A1 (AU)
Title: Systems and methods for recovering fine particles from fluid suspensions for combustion
Inventor: SOANE DAVID
IPC: C10L5/00
Filed: 2010-10-20
Abstract: The present invention provides compositions, systems and methods for using coal from coal processing sources to remove coal fines from a mixture and form a coal-on-coal composite particle.
Patent AU-2010310919-A1 (AU)
Title: Purification of Staphylococcus aureus type 5 and type 8 capsular saccharides
Inventor: COSTANTINO PAOLO
IPC: A61K39/085
Filed: 2010-11-01
Abstract: The invention provides a method for releasing capsular polysaccharide from S.aureus type 5 or type 8 cells, comprising the step of treating the cells with acid. The invention further provides a process for purifying capsular polysaccharide from S.aureus type 5 or type 8 cells comprising this method. Other processing steps may be included in the process, such as enzymatic treatment, e.g. to remove nucleic acid, protein and/or peptidoglycan contaminants; diafiltration, e.g. to remove low molecular weight contaminants; anion exchange chromatography, e.g. to remove residual protein; and concentration.
Patent AU-2010330001-A1 (AU)
Title: Distributor Rollers
Inventor: BARTSCHER GERHARD
IPC: B41N7/04
Filed: 2010-12-07
Abstract: Use of a rigid roller obtainable by a method comprising the steps: providing a roller core, applying a liquid coating composition based on a polyimide or polyamide-imide prepolymer with a layer thickness of 1 to 1000 µm, and solidifying the liquid coating composition on the roller core as a oscillator or Rilsan roller.
Patent AU-2010332547-A1 (AU)
Title: Submerged-surface-cleaning device with hydraulic weight transfer
Inventor: MASTIO EMMANUEL
IPC: E04H4/16
Filed: 2010-12-17
Abstract: The invention relates to a device for cleaning a surface submerged in a liquid, comprising: a hollow body; guiding members (5, 6) defining at least one axle; a filtration chamber; at least one electric motor; a pumping device that creates a flow of liquid in the normal cleaning direction via a filtering device; at least one main outlet (37) through which the liquid is released; and at least one secondary liquid outlet (50) arranged to direct a stream of liquid released in the reverse direction through said secondary outlet (50), such that, by reaction, the stream creates a secondary hydraulic reaction force generating a rear-end torque in relation to the device, pivoting the hollow body about the axle.
Patent AU-2010333408-A1 (AU)
Title: Tool for thin diaphragms
Inventor: DITILLO ALESSANDRO
IPC: E02D3/12
Filed: 2010-11-15
Abstract: A cutting/mixing tool for thin diaphragm walls mounted at the end of at least one drilling rod (47) moved by a slidable assembly (42, 62) along a tower (41), carried by an operating drilling machine (40); the tool (45) being characterized in that it is made up of a body (10), which bears in its central part two digging/mixing wheels (20a, 20b) provided on the periphery with cutting means (82) and set alongside one another at a minimum distance (d) and coaxial about an axis (x) substantially perpendicular to the direction of digging (z); the wheels (20a, 20b) projecting from slits (81) of the body (10), which contains at least partially means (1-4, 50-52) for transmission of motion to the wheels, said means being positioned externally with respect to the wheels.
Patent AU-2010361526-A1 (AU)
Title: Replaceable bracket lamp tube and lamp head cover
Inventor: XU XIAOLIANG
IPC: F21V21/002
Filed: 2010-11-26
Abstract: A bracket lamp tube and a lamp cap cover thereon are provided. The lamp cap cover comprises a cover body (2) and a metallic needle (1) penetrating the cover body (2). The front end of the metallic needle (1) extends out of the outside of the cover body (2). The rear end of the metallic needle (1) is located inside the cover body (2) and is fixedly connected to a first metallic contact plate (3). A second metallic contact plate (5) separated from the first metallic contact plate (3) is provided inside the cover body (2). A third metallic contact plate (6) is provided between the first and the second metallic contact plates (3, 5) and is connected to a touch button (4). The touch button (4) is exposed outside the cover body (2). The first and the second metallic contact plates (3, 5) are electrically connected by the third metallic contact plate (6) as the touch button (4) is pressed. The metallic needle (1) and an internal ballast are disconnected when the lamp cap cover is not connected to the lamp, and the L and the N poles of the ballast are connected for power supply by using the connection of the first and the second metallic contact plates (3, 5) when the lamp cap cover is installed to a lamp socket.
Patent AU-2011201938-A1 (AU)
Title: Hand-held portable vacuum cleaner
Inventor: MILLIGAN MICHAEL
IPC: A47L5/24
Filed: 2011-04-29
Abstract: A hand-held vacuum cleaner (10a) with a container (12) for the storage of dirt and debris therein. To provide improved efficiency and performance, the hand-held vacuum may employ a primary HEPA filter (414), a device (22) for swirling a dirt and debris laden air flow and/or a mechanized filter cleaning device. Swirling may be employed to direct entrained dirt and debris in a desired direction relative to the container to slow the rate with which dirt and debris accumulates on the primary filter and/or to centrifugally remove dirt and debris from the air flow. Mechanized cleaning is employed to shake, scrape or otherwise remove accumulated dirt and debris from the primary filter.
Patent AU-2011227501-A1 (AU)
Title: Amino -dihydrooxazine and amino - dihydrothiazine spiro compounds as Beta - secretase modulators and their medical use
Inventor: CHEN JIAN J
IPC: A61K31/537
Filed: 2011-03-14
Abstract: The present invention comprises a new class of compounds useful for the modulation of Beta-secretase enzyme activity and for the treatment of Beta-secretase mediated diseases, including Alzheimer's disease (AD) and related conditions. In one embodiment, the compounds have a general Formula (I): wherein A, A, A, A, A, A, R, R, X, Y and Z of Formula (I) are defined herein. The invention also includes use of these compounds in pharmaceutical compositions for treatment, prophylactic or therapeutic, of disorders and conditions related to the activity of beta-secretase protein. Such disorders include, for example, Alzheimer's Disease, cognitive deficits, cognitive impairment, schizophrenia and other central nervous system conditions related to and/or caused by the formation and/or deposition of plaque on the brain. The invention also comprises further embodiments of Formula (I), intermediates and processes useful for the preparation of compounds of Formula (I).
Patent AU-2011237775-A1 (AU)
Title: Modulators of the GPR119 receptor and the treatment of disorders related thereto
Inventor: JONES ROBERT M
IPC: C07D401/04
Filed: 2011-04-05
Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of Formula (Ia) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates, and hydrates thereof, that are useful as a single agent or in combination with one or more additional pharmacetical agents, such as, an inhibitor of DPP-IV, a biguanide, an SGLT2 inhibitor, or an alpha-glucosidase inhibitor, in the treatment of, for example, a disorder selected from: a GPR119-receptor-related disorder; a condition ameliorated by increasing a blood incretin level; a metabolic-related disorder; type 2 diabetes; obesity; and complications related thereto.
Patent AU-2011244211-A1 (AU)
Title: The use of acidic water in the manufacture of paper
Inventor: SAASTAMOINEN SAKARI
IPC: D21H17/67
Filed: 2011-04-21
Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of manufacturing paper or cardboard, wherein paper or board pulp is diluted with an aqueous composition, which is formed from colloidal-size particles of carbonate and bicarbonate, and other states of carbonate in an aqueous solution, so that the pH in the aqueous solution remains essentially at a value of 6.0-8.3 during the formation, and water is removed from the pulp by draining, pressing, and drying. The invention also relates to a method of manufacturing the aqueous composition used for this purpose.
Patent AU-2011244933-A1 (AU)
Title: Livestock handling system
Inventor: FIRTH PHILIP MALCOLM
IPC: E06B11/02
Filed: 2011-11-02
Abstract: C :RPorbIflDCC\CABU8685J6_l.DOC-II1/2011 Livestock handling system comprising a holding enclosure which includes a plurality of barriers arranged to provide for a holding zone, an entrance to the holding zone and an exit from the holding zone. The system further includes a transfer apparatus at the exit and comprising a main body providing for a livestock passageway through which livestock can pass from the exit and a walkway extending laterally with respect to the livestock flow way.
Patent AU-2011244969-A1 (AU)
Title: Electromagnetic Therapy Device and Methods
Inventor: TIMOTHY COX
IPC: A61N2/02
Filed: 2011-11-04
Abstract: Systems and techniques for applying an electromagnetic field to bodily tissue include a self-contained and portable electromagnetic field generating device disposed over a surface of bodily tissue such that the radiated electromagnetic fields impinge upon the bodily tissue. The device includes an electromagnetic field generator, which is coupled to an antenna that is arranged to radiate the electromagnetic field. A power source is coupled to the generator to provide power for the device and an activator is used to initiate radiation of the electromagnetic field. Methods of inducing electrical current in bodily tissues and treating disorders, such as pain-related disorders, are also disclosed. C: T- N C14 cc too CNN C'q CO
Patent AU-2011247359-A1 (AU)
Title: Methods for inducing an immune response
Inventor: BARBERIS ALCIDE
IPC: A61P37/04
Filed: 2011-04-29
Abstract: Provided in some embodiments are methods for inducing an antigen-specific immune response in a subject, comprising administering a compound having a structure according to Formula A or Formula B: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, tautomer or hydrate thereof, where X is a bond or linker, X is -P0-, and X, R, R, R, and n are described herein. Also provided in some embodiments are methods for making and using such compounds and compositions.
Patent AU-2011268772-A1 (AU)
Title: Heat transfer compositions
Inventor: LOW ROBERT ELLIOTT
IPC: A23L1/00
Filed: 2011-06-24
Abstract: The invention provides a heat transfer composition comprising: (i)